taxon
English edit
Etymology edit
Back-formation from taxonomy.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
taxon (plural taxa or (proscribed) taxons)
- (taxonomy) A group of one or more populations of an organism or organisms seen by taxonomists to form a unit.
- Hyponyms: see Thesaurus:taxon
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
taxonomic group
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Further reading edit
Anagrams edit
Dutch edit
Etymology edit
An internationalism, representing a back-formation from taxonomie.
Pronunciation edit
Audio: (file)
Noun edit
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
taxon m (plural taxons)
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
taxon m (plural taxoni)
Declension edit
Spanish edit
Noun edit
taxon m (plural táxones)
- Alternative form of taxón
Further reading edit
- “taxon”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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